Chester
Astronomical Society
Chester
Astronomical SocietyMeetings will commence at 7.30 p.m. except as otherwise announced.
Please arrive promptly.
Details of the annual dinner, star party/barbecue and
other observing sessions will be given at meetings.
No charge is made for the loan of books, videos and software
from the Society Library but fines if overdue!
| January 25th | Annual General Meeting | Followed by short talk "Astro events in 2006" |
| February 22nd | Prof. Don Kurtz, University of Central Lancashire | "Songs of the Stars" |
| March 29th | Martin Lunn MBE | "Fathers of Variable Star Astronomy - John Goodricke & John Piggot" |
| April 26th | Dr Carole Mundell, Liverpool John Moores University | "Gamma Ray Bursts" |
| May 31st | Dr Steve Barrett, University of Liverpool | "Imaging the Universe" |
| June 28th | Dr Pierre Maxted, Keele University | "SuperWASP" |
| July 26th | Members Evening | Short talks by society members |
| August | NO MEETING | SUMMER BREAK |
| September 27th | Kevin Kilburn, Manchester Astronomical Society | "Lost Gardens of Fireside - unpublished James Nasmyth and his 5 foot telescope" |
October
20th Note new date |
Dr Alan Chapman, Wadham College, Oxford University | "Robert Hooke" |
| November 29th | Prof. Mike Bode, Liverpool John Moores University | "Results from the Liverpool Robotic Telescope" |
| December | NO MEETING | XMAS BREAK |
Please note that the above itinerary is subject to change
Meetings for 2001
Meetings for 2002
Meetings for 2003
Meetings for 2004
Meetings for 2005
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Maintained by Graham Hodson
Last updated 7 January, 2008
